"Morrison, Ellsberg, and Bott present an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) in Latin America, with special … violence and sexual coercion are the most common forms of GBV, and these are the types of GBV that they analyze. GBV has …-based violence: It is essential to focus on the prevention of GBV, not just on services for its survivors. Prevention is best …

-income countries — are often disproportionately affected by disasters. Emerging evidence suggests that violence against women and girls …

market in Grenada is reflective of the global situation where unemployment is higher for women than men, and female … participation is lower. Available data also shows that the majority of business- related loans go to men, and where women access … such loans, they do so in collaboration with men, rather than on their own. Together these indicators suggest that women …

the gender inequality index. Guyana faces significant challenges in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and supporting …

the tourism industry. Jamaica has a high prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV), with a domestic violence rate that … increased by 15.6 percent in 2022 compared to the previous year. Exposure to violence has been found to have negative … recreational drugs. The Covid-19 pandemic has intensified intimate partner violence (IPV), with a higher percentage of women …

's progress in economic and social development has been impeded by persistent political instability, surging violence, and record …

exacerbated the situation, resulting in an increase in reported cases of domestic and intrafamily violence …

living with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ groups. In order to address violence and discrimination against women and girls in …